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课件网) Unit 1 Life Choices Writing Workshop A Personal Email Watch a video and have fun! Reading for Writing—A personal email Warming-up This is your new school. You are asked to introduce your new senior secondary school to somebody. Are you ready Warming-up You are going to write an email to one of your (foreign) friends / former classmates about your new school life. Ask and answer the following questions with your partner. 1 Who are you going to write to 2 What do you want to tell him / her 3 What do you want to know from him / her Grammar—Basic Sentence Structures You are going to write an email to one of your junior secondary school classmates about your new school life. Ask and answer the following questions with your partner: 1. Who are you going to write to One of your good friends in junior secondary school. Warming-up Warming-up 2. What do you want to tell him / her About the school environment, the subjects you learn, the teachers, the classmates, the schedule and the school activities, etc. 3. What do you want to know from him / her About his / her new school just like what you’ve told him / her. Warming-up 1 Who is he / she going to write to 2 What does he / she want to tell him / her 3 What does he / she want to know from him / her Report to the class about your partner’s answers. My partner Amy is going to write to her pen pal in the UK. She wants to tell him her feelings about the new school, the differences between the previous school and the new one, etc. She wants to know whether he has made some new friends. Warming-up Reading for contents Read the email on your handout to answer the following questions : 1. Who is Fang Lan An old friend in junior secondary school. 2. Why is Wang Ying writing to her To say Hello. To share her new senior secondary school life with Fang Lan. To ask about Fang Lan’s new school life. Reading for contents 3. How does Wang Ying feel about her new school She loves her new senior secondary school. 4. How is her life in senior secondary school different from junior secondary school They don’t have a fixed classroom. They have many different clubs after class. 5. Why does Wang Ying have to finish the email She’s got a presentation tomorrow and she needs to finish her slides. Reading for structure Please label the elements on the left of the email. A. ending and wishes B. greeting C. subject line D. reason to finish writing E. questions about the other person F. information about one’s own life G. signature ( ) Subject: Hello from an old friend ( ) Hi Fang Lan, ( ) How’s your life in Canada ... ( ) I love my new senior secondary school ... ( ) Well, I must go now ... ( ) All the best ( ) Wang Ying c b e f d a g c subject line Hi Fang Lan, How’s your life in Canada I hope you have adapted well to the new situation and are enjoying your new school. I love my new senior secondary school. It’s much bigger than my junior secondary school an ... ...
